Easy Deviled Eggs Recipe
Simple, Tasty, and Visually Stunning Deviled Eggs – These Delightful Deviled Eggs are a Timeless Appetizer for all kinds of Gatherings!
These creamy Deviled Eggs are a delightful appetizer that has undoubtedly earned its place at parties, holiday dinners and different types of gatherings. Halved egg whites filled with a creamy and flavorful yolk and topped with smoked turkey bits and paprika. I believe that deviled eggs are the finest and greatest way to enjoy eggs.
Why you’ll love these Deviled Eggs?
They’re simple, convenient and perfect for parties: These deviled eggs are super simple to make and their bite sized nature makes them the perfect appetizer for parties and large gatherings. Besides, they can be enjoyed without using any forks or knives.
These Deviled Eggs are incredibly tasty: Regardless of the filling, they’re creamy, flavorful and the texture is so satisfying.
They’re great for special occasions: Besides casual gatherings, these delightful deviled eggs make an appetizing starter for special occasions like Thanksgiving, Christmas or any kind of fancy gathering. They’re the ultimate representation of simplicity and elegance.
What ingredients do I need for this recipe?
8 hard boiled eggs
¼ cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons dill pickle juice
½ teaspoon yellow mustard (sub with Dijon)
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
2 baby dill pickles (diced finely)
1/8 teaspoon paprika (for garnish)
4 slices smoked turkey or crispy bacon strips (for garnish)
How to make this Easy Deviled Eggs Recipe:
Peel the hard-boiled eggs, then cut them in half lengthwise and place them on a platter.
Take out the yolks and using a fork mash them to a fine crumb. Add in the mayo, mustard, pickle juice, garlic powder, and black pepper and mash everything together until creamy smooth.
Then add in the finely diced pickles and more seasoning if necessary (taste at this point).
Add a generous amount of the egg mixture into each halved egg white and garnish the top with a sprinkle of paprika and smoked turkey bits.
Arrange the eggs in a single layer at the bottom of a container and place it in the fridge to chill for at least 30 minutes. Enjoy!
Helpful Tips and Variations:
What can I add to the filling?. You can add a variety of ingredients to elevate the taste and texture of this yummy deviled eggs. You can add some pesto sauce, mashed avocado, bacon, or smoked salmon.
Can I add cheese to my deviled eggs? Of course! Cheese would add flavor and make the deviled eggs creamier. I prefer to add some cheddar, but you can replace it with Parmesan, goat cheese, gruyère, or cream cheese. If you don’t want to mix it into the yolk, you can simply sprinkle a bit on top of each egg.
Which toppings work for this recipe?. There are various options when it comes to how you can garnish these beautiful deviled eggs and it all depends on . For a nice touch of color, you can sprinkle some finely chopped chives, parsley or a drizzle of hot sauce. You can also top the eggs with jalapeno slices, smoked salmon pieces or caviar for a fancier approach.
How can I store any leftovers?. Transfer any leftovers to a large airtight container to avoid stacking; I don’t recommend storing for more than 2 days.
How can I serve these Tasty Deviled Eggs?
These creamy Deviled Eggs make the best appetizer for parties, game nights, family gatherings, holiday dinners, or outdoor meals.
When serving at a Christmas dinner or any type of special gathering; I like to get a bit creative with arranging the deviled eggs. I place the eggs on a large wooden platter and arrange them to create fun shapes like a heart, circle, star, or flower. I also use different herbs and garnishes when decorating to make a colorful, fun, and visually pleasing appetizer.
When to an outdoor meal or a happy hour; I like to place these deviled eggs in an egg tray to make sure they’re safe and secure for the drive.